8.3 - Gender and Sport: Equity, Access, and Representation in Physical Activity
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Practice Questions
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What is gender equity in sports?
💡 Hint: Think about the treatment of men versus women in sports.
What event brought attention to women's sports media coverage?
💡 Hint: It's a major global football event.
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What is one historical barrier faced by women in sports?
💡 Hint: Consider how society views women in sporting roles.
True or False: Women's sports receive more media coverage than men's sports.
💡 Hint: Think about how often you see women's sports highlighted in the news.
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Formulate a strategy to enhance media representation for women's sports in your community. Outline key steps and necessary resources.
💡 Hint: Consider what local resources are available for promoting events.
Evaluate the effects of Title IX on women's participation in sports over the last few decades. Give examples of success stories.
💡 Hint: Look for statistics showing increases in female athletic programs post-Title IX.
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